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Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Advice and individual advocacy

Discover 405 Charitable activities charities that specialise in advice and individual advocacy. Use the search below to filter within these results.

405
Charities
£8,949,407,421
Total Income
£1,444,618
Avg Income
96.7%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Disablement Association Of Barking And Dagenham

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Social welfare

Independent living support, accessible transport services, supported employment training, training and personal development, personalcare support, community development, disabled & inclusive children's services, NVQ centre, welfare benefit/rights support, advocacy, integrated provision for deaf people (adults & young people), equipment service, dial-a-wheelchair, volunteering (all abilities).

Latest Income: £3,520,354
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Impact Initiatives

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

Impact initiatives operates a range of user-focussed services which help maintain and develop independence, promote learning and support improved health and quality of life. Areas of work include services for children and young people, older people, advocacy, vocational support and supported housing for young women.

Latest Income: £3,421,557
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
Status: Registered
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Leeds Citizens Advice Bureau

Charitable activities

Leeds CAB provides advice and information services to people living or working in the Leeds Metropolitan District and surrounding areas.

Latest Income: £3,139,983
Areas of Operation: Bradford City
Status: Registered
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Mind In Tower Hamlets, Newham And Redbridge

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Health

Mind in Tower Hamlets and Newham provide a range of community and in-patient services for people who are experiencing mental health and emotional issues living in the London boroughs of Tower Hamlets and Newham. We work with people through one to one support and group work, counselling, advice and advocacy, employment and training as well as complementary therapies.

Latest Income: £3,012,442
Areas of Operation: Newham
Status: Registered
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East London Advanced Technology Training

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfare

Training, Education and Employment Support for disadvantaged adults and young people, in particular the long-term unemployed, refugee and migrant women, and young people not in employment, education or training. Services include vocational training, English language and basic skills, advice and guidance, welfare support and volunteering and work experience programmes.

Latest Income: £2,821,944
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Coram Voice (formerly Voice For The Child In Care)

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social care

Voice enables and equips children and young people to hold to account the services that are responsible for their care or wellbeing and to uphold their right to actively participate in shaping their own lives. We provide advocacy and independent services for children in care, in need and in secure settings, and we campaign for policy and practice changes to improve their lives.

Latest Income: £2,738,889
Areas of Operation: Ireland
Status: Registered
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Exceed Worldwide

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education

Prosthetics and orthotics training schools in Cambodia, Indonesia, Philippines & Myanmar.Rehabilitation centres in Cambodia, Sri Lnaka, Myanmar, Philippines providing physical rehabilitation services. Community-based rehabilitation projects in Cambodia to enable disabled people to participate in education & employment. Advocacy for disabled peoples rights.

Latest Income: £2,738,245
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Southwark Law Centre

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing

We give specialist advice, representation and training in Housing, Welfare Rights, Immigration and Employment Law. We are a referral agency.

Latest Income: £2,713,988
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Latin American Women's Aid Refuge

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

We provide refuge space for Latin American women and children in the UK who flee domestic violence. Our Advice and Information Centre provides advocacy and support for women who are not ready yet to leave abusive relationships or might not be eligible to live in the refuge. We recently took on floating support and we are part of the Islington BME Outreach Project.

Latest Income: £2,645,933
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Christian Solidarity International

Charitable activities, Society

Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is a Christian organisation working for religious freedom through advocacy and human rights, in the pursuit of justice

Latest Income: £2,576,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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International Glaucoma Association Limited

Charitable activities, Health

Our objectives are to help prevent glaucoma blindness and support people living with glaucoma. We:Provide information, advice and support through a telephone helpline and online forum.Publish a wide range of booklets and leaflets and distribute regular newsletters.Fund glaucoma researchRun support groups, conferences & awareness raising activities for patients and professionals.

Latest Income: £2,541,707
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Community Connex Ltd.

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Leisure

WE PROVIDE SERVICES TO PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS. DISABILITIES COULD RANGE FROM MILD TO PROFOUND AND MULTIPLE.PROJECTS ARE VARIED AND INCLUDE ADVOCACY,ASIAN OUTREACH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE, A RESOURCE AND ACTIVITY CENTER, FAMILY SUPPORT, LEISURE, SOCIAL AND SPORTS CLUBS. WE WELCOME MEMBERSHIP, VOLUNTEERS, DONATIONS, SPONSORSHIP AND GENERAL SUPPORT.

Latest Income: £2,525,000
Areas of Operation: Harrow
Status: Registered
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British Deaf Association

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Health

BDA currently provides various services: (1) Deaf Children, Youth and Families; (2) Deaf Community Advocacy; (3) Deaf Community Development and Empowerment; (4) Deaf Heritage Films; (5) Deaf International; (6) Media, Communications and Membership; (7) Policy, Research and Campaigns; and (8) British Sign Language. Community offices based in London, Belfast, Cardiff, Derby and Glasgow.

Latest Income: £2,477,672
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Creative Kernow Limited

Charitable activities, Economic and community development

We deliver initiatives in support of the creative industries and wider cultural activities in Cornwall. These include a rural touring scheme for communities in Cornwall; a community arts investment programme; education, skills development and training; workspaces for practitioners; information, advice and guidance; and campaigning with partners across Europe to support culture in rural areas.

Latest Income: £2,359,538
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Bootstrap Company (blackburn) Limited

Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education

The Charity offers a range of services including: supporting unemployed local people into employment by providing advice and guidance, facilitating and providing work experience and training; business development support, including training, advice and guidance to local people considering self-employment and to community and voluntary groups looking to develop social enterprises.

Latest Income: £2,355,452
Areas of Operation: Blackburn With Darwen
Status: Registered
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Asylum Aid

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities

The provision of legal advice and representation to people seeking asylum in the UK, lobbying and campaigning with the aim of achieving a fairer asylum process in the UK and advancing public and understanding of the position of asylum seekers and refugees in the UK.

Latest Income: £2,275,078
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Blackpool Fylde And Wyre Society For The Blind

Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social care

The Society's principal activities are to support people with a visual impairment by providing community care and rehabilitation, residential care and housing, talking newspapers and general advice and guidance.

Latest Income: £2,271,814
Areas of Operation: Blackpool
Status: Registered
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Headway Birmingham & Solihull

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

Supporting adults with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) through the provision of person-centred activities at its three brain injury hubs across Birmingham and one-to-one support through its Community Outreach programme to help brain injured people access social, leisure & vocational opportunities in the community. Also supporting the wider family through its Family & Carer Services via a helpline, hos

Latest Income: £2,233,204
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Cambridge House And Talbot

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Social care, Social welfare

Cambridge House is a social action centre that works with vulnerable individuals, families and communities to tackle the injustice of poverty. Services include1. Education & respite 2. Youth empowerment 3. Employment & volunteering 4. Legal, advice & advocacy 5. Community enterprise facilities, offices, & meeting spaces

Latest Income: £2,211,011
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Mosaic 1898 LTD

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure

Provision of services to disabled persons: Information service,Independent life project,youth development,leisure services,Advocacy,direct payments,

Latest Income: £2,195,756
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Wandsworth Citizens Advice Bureaux Limited

Charitable activities

The provision of advice services to Wandsworth residents

Latest Income: £2,179,634
Areas of Operation: Wandsworth
Status: Registered
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Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service LTD

Charitable activities, Social welfare

Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau has twin aims:* provision of information, advice and advocacy to the people of Birmingham and* influence the development of social policy to tackle injustice, reduce poverty and social exclusionThis free, confidential and impartial advice service is provided to the standards set by national Citizens Advice

Latest Income: £2,177,089
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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The Wiener Holocaust Library

Arts, Charitable activities, Heritage

The Wiener Library is one of the world's leading archives on the Holocaust and Nazi era. Formed in 1933, its unique collection of over one million items includes published and unpublished works, press cuttings, photographs and eyewitness testimony. It is dedicated to supporting research, learning, teaching and advocacy about the Holocaust and genocide, their causes and consequences.

Latest Income: £2,151,979
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Brandon Centre For Counselling And Psychotherapy For Young People

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, Education, Health

Counselling and psychotherapy for 12 to 21 year olds.Contraception and sexual health for 12 to 21 year olds.Parenting groups for parents of teenagers (12 to 16) with challenging behaviour.Multisystemic therapy for families of persistent young offenders and young people with problem sexual behaviour (13 to 16).Information service on mental health and sexual health.

Latest Income: £2,136,505
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Citizens Advice Sandwell & Walsall LTD

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing

We give generalist advice and support to clients at our six sites and various outreach sites. We also provide specialist advice in debt and welfare benefits. We can also refer clients to specialist advisers from other organisations, in employment, immigration, housing etc

Latest Income: £2,127,061
Areas of Operation: Sandwell
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities are there in the UK?

There are 405 registered advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities by income?

Wellcome Trust is the largest by latest reported annual income (£569.5m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities?

Advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities reported a combined annual income of £8.9bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities?

Across all advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 96.7%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities?

Advice-and-individual-advocacy charitable activities charities have an average annual income of £1.4m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.